Introduced
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To revise definitions and formulas related to mandated county solid waste disposal plans and the amount of future landfill space available, revise landfill application procedures and license fees, extend a ban on disposal of certain items to include a municipal solid waste incinerator, eliminate a requirement that the Department of Environmental Quality promote policies that encourage the establishment of waste to energy facilities, and more. Also, to expand the power of certain government officials to enter and inspect landfills and other solid waste disposal or recycling facilities at any time.
Referred to the Committee on Great Lakes and Environment
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises various details, but does not change its substance. This version was subsequently superceded by another substitute with more changes.
The substitute failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To clarify technical language in a provision that relates to permits for a solid waste transfer station.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To establish that the revenue from the $7.50 per ton tipping fee (tax) on all solid waste deposited in Michigan landfills proposed by House Bill 4221 be used to finance a statewide recycling program.
The amendment failed 51 to 58 (details)
Passed in the House 63 to 46 (details)
To revise definitions and formulas related to mandated county solid waste disposal plans and the amount of future landfill space available, revise landfill application procedures and license fees, extend a ban on disposal of certain items to include a municipal solid waste incinerator, and more. Also, to expand the power of certain government officials to enter and inspect landfills and other solid waste disposal or recycling facilities at any time.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
